. La Perle Noire by Victorien Sardou and Le Voyage Autour de ma Chambre by Count Xavier De Maistre . ated in his first comedy, La Taverne deajStudiants, which was produced at the Od^on in 1854, andfailed. Poverty, fever descended upon the young author, buta good angel, Mile, de Br^ourt, nursed him into life andmaiTiage. Through her influence he became acquainted withMile. D^jazet, in whose theatre were performed his plays,CanciiJe, Les pi-emierea Armes de Figaro, M. Garat, Les Pris-Saint-Gervais. Among the half-hundred di-amas that haveoome from his pen it is interesting to us to know that La
. La Perle Noire by Victorien Sardou and Le Voyage Autour de ma Chambre by Count Xavier De Maistre . ated in his first comedy, La Taverne deajStudiants, which was produced at the Od^on in 1854, andfailed. Poverty, fever descended upon the young author, buta good angel, Mile, de Br^ourt, nursed him into life andmaiTiage. Through her influence he became acquainted withMile. D^jazet, in whose theatre were performed his plays,CanciiJe, Les pi-emierea Armes de Figaro, M. Garat, Les Pris-Saint-Gervais. Among the half-hundred di-amas that haveoome from his pen it is interesting to us to know that La Perlenoire appeared as a drama on the 12th of April, 1862. Inlater years such plays as F4dora, Theodora, La Tosca, withthe matchless acting of Mme. Sarah Bernhardt, have had mar-vellous success. Thdrviidor, produced in March of this year,when it gave rise to political agitation, is the last in the longseries of Sardous dramas. To be rich, successful, decorated with the cross of the Legionof Honor, a member of the French Academy, surely that iafkte and fame enough for the author of La FerU LA PERLE NOIRE Quand il plent h Amsterdam, il pleut bien, et quand le toti-nerre sen ruele, il tonne bien;—cest la reflexion que faisait,un soir d^t^, k la nuit, mon ami Balthazar Van der Lys, encourant le long de TAmstel pour regagner son logis avantIorage. Malheureusement le vent du Zuyderzt^e courait plus svite que luL Une ^pouvantable rafale sabattit tout a coup surle quai, secouant les volets, brisant les enseignes, tordant lesgirouettes ; et une certaine quantity de pots de fleurs, de tuiles,despions et de serviettes ddtacbds des toits ou des feuetres, senall^reiit pele-mele dans le canal, suivis du chapeau de Balthazar, loqui eut toutes les peines du monde a ne pas suivre son chapeau.—Aprfes quoi le tonnerre ^clata; aprfes quoi les nuagescrevferent: apr^s quoi Balthazar fut mouill^ jusquaux 08 et semit k courir de plus belle. Pourtant, k la hauteur de IOrphelinat, il se rapp
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